Warden Information

Hurricane Dean

American Embassy Guatemala
American Citizen Warden Program

August 20, 2007

Dear American Citizen Warden:

The following is a Public Announcement concerning Hurricane Dean. According to the National Hurricane Center, Dean is expected to produce storm total rainfall of 5 to 10 inches over the Yucatan Peninsula, Belize, Guatemala, and Northern Honduras, with maximum amounts of up to 20 inches. These rains could cause life-threatening flash floods and mud slides. Please share the following information with the American citizens on your warden list, and any other Americans you know, as soon as possible. It should be disseminated as widely as possible within the American citizen community.

Please contact the American Citizen Services section via e-mail (amcitsguatemala@state.gov), fax (502) 2326-4655, telephone (502) 2326-4405, or in person at Avenida Reforma 7-01, Zone 10, Guatemala City, if you have any questions. Our after-hours emergency number is (502) 2331-2354.

Thank you very much for your support and assistance.

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WARDEN MESSAGE

Hurricane Dean

Please follow the link provided below to the Public Announcement from the Department of State regarding Hurricane Dean:

• Public Announcement: Update - Hurricane Dean (08/16/07)

Americans traveling abroad should regularly monitor the Department's web site at http://travel.state.gov where the current Worldwide Caution Public Announcement, Travel Warnings and Public Announcements can be found. The U.S. The U.S. Embassy in Guatemala City can be reached at (502) 2326-4405, via e-mail (amcitsguatemala@state.gov) or fax (502) 2326-4655, and is located at Avenida Reforma 7-01, Zone 10. The after-hours telephone for American citizen emergencies is (502) 2331-2354.